About
American fiction writer whose best-known works include Dear Enemy (1915) and Daddy-Long-Legs (1912). Her literary works feature young female protagonists.
Before Fame
She studied English and economics at Vassar College. She published her first novel, When Patty Went to College, in 1903.
Trivia
She was born Alice Jane Chandler Webster; Jean Webster was her pen name.
Family Life
She married attorney
Associated With
She was visited by Theodore Roosevelt, one of her biggest admirers, while she was on her honeymoon.